Samsun-Turkey Thales Area

Samsun-Turkey Thales Area
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2016-11-23 00:27
This example demonstrates the Thales area calculation in Samsun, Turkey. Key mathematical concepts include area calculation, arithmetic mean, and power functions. Using GeoGebra commands such as Midpoint, Polygon, and LaTeX, a polygon is constructed and its area is calculated. Suitable for middle school and above students to learn geometric construction and area calculation.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Midpoint(A, B) → D
  2. Midpoint(D, B) → E
  3. Midpoint(D, A) → F
  4. Midpoint(A, C) → G
  5. Midpoint(C, G) → H
  6. Midpoint(G, A) → I
  7. Polygon(A, F, I) → poly1, ı, a_1, f
  8. Polygon(F, D, G, I) → poly2, f_1, d, g, ı_1
  9. Polygon(D, E, H, G) → poly3, d_1, e, h, g_1
  10. Polygon(E, B, C, H) → poly4, e_1, b_1, c_1, h_1
  11. Polygon(A, B, C) → poly5, c_2, a_2, b_2
  12. LaTeX(poly1, true, true) → text1
  13. LaTeX(poly2, true, true) → text2
  14. LaTeX(poly3, true, true) → text3
  15. LaTeX(poly4, true, true) → text4